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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1984 |
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SGT Phillip Hanners (GA)
to remember
Ewing, Anthony, SGT.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town PHOENIX |
Last Address Ft. Hood, TX
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Casualty Date May 28, 2007 |
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Cause Hostile, Died |
Reason IED-Improvised Explosive Device |
Location Iraq |
Conflict Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) |
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona - Phoenix, Arizona |
Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 53, Site 1035 |
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Last Known Activity Army Sgt. Ewing was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Insurgents shot down a U.S. helicopter and Ewing was part of a rescue team racing to the scene when a roadside bomb exploded underneath his Bradley in Abu Sayda. The crash was part of a complex attack by enemy forces who first shot down the helicopter, then used roadside bombs to kill troops rushing to the site.
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Comments/Citation TROOP A, 6TH SQUADRON, 9TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX LOCATION:ABU SAYDA, IRAQ
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